Novel Approaches for Estimating Female Sex Worker Population Size in Conflict-Affected South Sudan.
Alfred Geoffrey OkiriaAlex BoloVictoria AchutGolda Ceasar ArkangeloAcaga Taban Ismail MichaelJoel Sua KatoroJennifer WessonSteve GutreuterLee HundleyAvi J HakimPublished in: JMIR public health and surveillance (2019)
The service and unique object multiplier, and 3-source capture-recapture methods were successfully used to estimate the number of FSW in Nimule, whereas service and unique object multiplier methods were successfully used in Juba. These methods yielded higher than previously estimated FSW population sizes. These estimates will inform resource allocation and advocacy efforts to support services for FSW.